Scandic Byparken

3.5 star property

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Exterior
Superior Double or Twin Room | Desk, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Twin Room | Desk, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Christiesgate 5-7, Bergen, 5808
  • Place, University of Bergen
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Grieg Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bryggen Waterfront
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bergen (BGO-Flesland)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(116 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room (Four)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(72 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room (Three)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Presidential Suite

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Scandic Byparken

A fitness centre, a bar/lounge and free use of bicycles are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include dry cleaning, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance.
Scandic Byparken offers 159 accommodations with a hairdryer. Televisions come with cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Scandic Byparken's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Bryggen Waterfront. Free WiFi in public areas, a gym and a bar are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a gym and complimentary bicycles
  • Guests have great things to say about the breakfast and the helpful staff
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Bryggen Waterfront and Hurtigruten Terminal
Scandic Byparken offers its guests a fitness centre and complimentary bicycles. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and dry cleaning/laundry services are also featured at Scandic Byparken.

This 3.5-star Bergen hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour offsite parking (NOK 280 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NOK 200 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay films
  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately NOK 200 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: NOK 280 per night(2625 ft away; open 24 hours)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Scandic Byparken Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 490 out of 1145 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 360 out of 1145 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 204 out of 1145 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1145 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1145 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

6/10 Okay

Steven

Liked: Staff & service
Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff, excellent location in downtown Bergen, lovely hotel. There was a good bit of street noise so be prepared for that. Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious and spotless room. Good bathroom with toiletries provided. Great to have an iron/ironing board. Very close to airport bus and the main sights. Generous range of breakfast choices. Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Excellent location, excellent breakfast, quiet and safe.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Great location, friendly staff, and huge, delicious breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gretchen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast and good location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bhuwani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, clean rooms , lovely buffett breakfast and a convenient location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simple hotel in a great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, great service and clean facilities!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tatsuhiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Breakfast was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Amenities
Great location. Great breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was all lovely. Right in the centre. Great brekky
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really helpful staff, particularly the guy on night duty, excellent breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

L.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A very nice stay

`people nice, location great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Tiny room-, clean+, helpful staff+, excellent breakfast ++
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jose Arturo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location near different shops, parks and airport transportation.
View from my room on National Day.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Xiaochun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room and convenient location. The breakfast is outstanding and I also loved having a kettle in our room .
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a fun and unique boat hotel near centre of Stockholm.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is superbly situated in the centre of the city. Staff were always friendly and attentive and the rooms clean and functional. I would certainly stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Young

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It's within walking distance from the train station
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything you could want in a downtown Bergen hotel. Close to the train station and harbor. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gita

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very spacious family room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025